Alfaretta Mae Johnson

Wednesday

Dec 12, 2012 at 4:18 PM

Stockton, CA

Alfaretta Mae Johnson

August 14, 1921 - December 8, 2012

Alfaretta Mae Johnson passed away peacefully in Stockton on December 8, 2012 of natural causes. Alfaretta was born in Stockton to Albert and Georgie Bryson on August 14, 1921. While working at Stockton Field she met the love of her life, Arthur (Jonnie) and they were married on January 21, 1945. While attending University of the Pacific, Alfaretta worked for Dr. Robert Burns and then later went to work for Stockton Beauty Supply as a bookkeeper. Alfaretta and Jonnie spent wonderful times

together until his death in 2006.

Alfaretta was a member of Beta Sigma Phi, the Stockton Garden Club, and Philomathean Club and served as president for each of these organizations. But her great love was serving as a volunteer for St. Joseph's Medical Center.

Johnson, all of Las Vegas, NV and Keith (Leigh) Johnson of Acampo. She leaves behind six great-grandchildren, Cheyenne, Hailey, Arthur-Jay, and Max Lenares and Wyatt and Felicity Johnson.

The family wishes to express their deep appreciation to the staff and nurses at Plymouth Square for their unending care and support for their mother. They are angels on earth.

A memorial service will be held on Sunday, December 16th at 1:00 pm at Central United Methodist Church. Dave Bennett will be presiding. There will be a private internment at Cherokee Memorial Park Lodi, CA. Cherokee Memorial Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.

Memorial contributions can be sent to the American Cancer Society, 207 E. Alpine Ave. Stockton, CA 95204.